Facebook, Instagram restore services after suffering worldwide outage

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: Facebook users in Pakistan and elsewhere found themselves unable to access the social network through their computers and smartphones for about an hour on Saturday, ARY News reported.Users trying to log in to the site are greeted with the message that “Facebook Will Be Back Soon” and the site is down for maintenance. Photo sharing site and Facebook’s sister concern Instagram too remained down since the Facebook outage.Users around the world expressed their anger on micro-blogging site Twitter.Here are some.IT-guy acting normal at Facebook crisis room… — Gast???? (@gastone85) Facebook está caído?? — ANONYMOUS ESPAÑA (@ANONSPAIN2) Per me più che è — Giada ? (@obsessedwithasr) Am I the only one having this issue today!! Now what am I suppose to do?? — pam mayhew (@baseballmom53) When has been down for almost two hours — Simply Kreative (@_simplykreative) got social media managers like… — Studio B61 (@studiob61) Here we go again ?? — Darkoh (@Darkohmenswear) Social Networking websites and facing downtime in different regions of the world. — Raza Mehdi (@SyedRezaMehdi) And are down! The end of the world is coming! — Theo1991 (@Theol991) My reaction when I find out facebook is down and realize I can’t post it on facebook. — Joe B. Lewis (@vettijoe) ?? ??????? ????? ???? ?? ??? ??? ?? ?? ?????? ??? ????? ?? ???? ?????

— Qaisar kamran (@Qai_kam) Facebook can easily claim the title of the world’s most popular social network. In June, the platform announced that it had reached the enviable milestone of having more than 2 billion monthly active users (MAUs).According to currentlydown.com, Facebook has only suffered 10 outages so far and none exceeded more than an hour.